Should I start Ricky Pearsall or Tyler Higbee this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tyler Higbee

+8.8 projected edge · PPR

Start Tyler Higbee over Ricky Pearsall for Week 7 PPR: 8.8 projected points versus 0.0.

Ricky Pearsall: INJURY_RESERVE; 2.5% matchup lift against ATL.
Tyler Higbee: 9.7 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup lift against LV.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:22 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Tyler Higbee

TE · LARStats & schedule

8.8FF projected

↑ +1.4 vs ESPN

at LV

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Ricky Pearsall

WR · SFStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

at ATL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tyler Higbee

Fortified8.8

ESPN7.4

Sleeper9.7

FantasyPros—

Tyler Higbee faces LV in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 9.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.

Ricky Pearsall

Fortified0.0

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Ricky Pearsall faces ATL in Week 7. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%. INJURY_RESERVE

Tyler Higbee projects for 8.8 points in PPR scoring, 8.8 more than Ricky Pearsall. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:22 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.